MONTGOMERY – Citing the importance of “protecting the health and safety of our children,” Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has announced the application process for the 2025 Alabama Safe Schools […]

HUNTSVILLE — Continuing its commitment to protecting a vital natural area in North Huntsville, the Land Trust of North Alabama added a piece of land to Wade Mountain Nature Preserve. […]

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Transportation is urging motorists to drive responsibly and plan ahead during the upcoming Fourth of July holiday weekend, when traffic volumes are expected to […]

HUNTSVILLE — With nearly one-quarter of its jobs in science-related fields, the Huntsville metro area finds itself among the top 5 mid-size cities for science professionals, according to CoworkingCafe, a […]

NORMAL — Dr. Paul A Bryant, who has guided Alabama A&M to athletic and academic success in less than three years as director of athletics, has added another title to […]

BIRMINGHAM — More than 8,500 first responders, including 15 Huntsville police officers, are set to compete this week in the 2025 World Police & Fire Games in Birmingham. The competition, which […]

MADISON – The Trash Pandas are home for just three games this week, but they are planning some real fireworks to celebrate the Fourth of July. It will be a […]

FLORENCE – A courtesy clerk at Kroger as a teenager, Milton Jones is now the head of the nation’s largest private sector union. Jones, a Florence native, was elected president […]

PRICEVILLE – Priceville might feel like a small town, but the numbers tell a different story and Mayor Sam Heflin is preparing for what comes next. Heflin was re-elected last […]

TUSCUMBIA – The Tennessee Valley Authority is asking the public to comment on a draft Environmental Assessment for a proposed Colbert County solar project. TVA’s Spring Valley Solar Draft Environmental […]

WASHINGTON — Following the bombing of the Iranian uranium enrichment site in Iran by U.S. forces last week, Air Force Gen. Dan Caine said Iranians attacked American forces at nearby […]

FLORENCE — Drivers should expect daytime lane closures on U.S. 72/Florence Boulevard in Lauderdale County for the next month, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced. Grayson Carter and Son Contracting […]

HUNTSVILLE – Celebrate Parks and Recreation Month in July with an array of fun and exciting events for the entire family. With the theme of “Build Together, Play Together,” the month […]

FLORENCE – James Wiegmann of Huntsville, a foreign languages major at the University of North  Alabama, has been named a U.S. student Fulbright recipient by the U.S. State Department and […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M University Director of Bands Carlton Wright has performed all over the country – but never quite like this. This month, Wright traveled more than 3,500 miles from […]

TUSCALOOSA – The Alabama Materials Institute at the University of Alabama will aid the Air Force Research Laboratory in developing technology related to a new satellite propellant. The AFRL-developed Advanced Spacecraft Energetic […]

HUNTSVILLE — A student team from the University of Alabama in Huntsville placed third in the 2025 NASA Student Launch Challenge – University Student Launch Initiative (USLI). The 25th annual […]

HUNTSVILLE — It was a scene out of a movie: A car was wrapped in flames and there was a person inside. That’s what Huntsville Police Investigator Scott Northcutt saw […]

FLORENCE — The University of North Alabama received a top Atlantic Sun Conference award for the first time, winning the Jesse C. Fletcher Trophy. The Jesse C. Fletcher Trophy is […]

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Dale Strong, with the support of Alabama’s entire congressional delegation, led a resolution today commemorating the 65th anniversary of the Marshall Space Flight Center and reaffirming […]

HUNTSVILLE – The annual Juneteenth Festival presented by the city’s Office of Multicultural Affairs and Amazon is happening Saturday from 5-9 p.m. in Big Spring Park. Originally scheduled for June […]

MUSCLE SHOALS — University of Alabama All-American basketball star Mark Sears has signed a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks. Though he went undrafted in this week’s NBA Draft, the guard […]

MADISON — Don’t show up on Election Day unsure of who’s on the ballot. Get informed, get involved, and help shape Madison’s future. To that end, the Madison Chamber of […]

SHEFFIELD – Bank Independent is excited to announce the launch of its 12th annual School Share drive. The drive kicks off Monday and will support area students through the “$5 […]